03 Oct
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Interior Health
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Kelowna
03 Oct
Interior Health
Kelowna
Position SummaryInterior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Public Health Registered Nurse to join our team at Kelowna Health Services in Kelowna, BC. If Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment,Who We AreInterior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.What We OfferWe offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:Employee & Family Assistance ProgramEmployer paid training/education opportunitiesGenerous Vacation EntitlementEmployer Paid Health BenefitsMunicipal Pension PlanShift PremiumsCompetitive wagesAbout the JobThe Public Health Nurse (PHN), as an integral member of the Public Health Services team:Provides nursing services within the framework of the Population Health/Health Promotion modelTranslate knowledge from the health and social sciences to support health enhancing behaviours to diverse individuals, families, and population groups through universal and targeted interventions, programs and advocacyOffers services in communities, schools, homes and outreach locations to individuals,
families and communitiesInherent in the role are knowledge, skills and abilities specific to health promotion, epidemiology, community development, primary health care, social determinants of health and illness, and disease and injury preventionThis is a Relief Full Time opportunity until November 22, 2027, or the return of the incumbent.Shifts of work will be scheduled days from 08:30 to 16:30 hours.About this LocationThe vibrant and growing city of Kelowna offers so much to enjoy! Vineyards, orchards, golfing, hundreds of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches and a diverse arts and culture scene situated on stunning Okanagan Lake and not forgetting multiple winter resorts and Kelowna international airport right on our doorstep.Please note that travel is a requirement for this position and transportation arrangements must meet the Employer's requirements. You are required to hold a valid BC Driver's License and may be required to drive a personal car on mileage and /or be assigned a fleet vehicle as a condition of employment.Explore our extensive benefits, growth opportunities opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?QualificationsGraduation from an approved school of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)Six (6) months recent, related experience in public health nursing or an equivalent combination of education, training experienceCurrent valid BC Driver's License
📌 Registered Nurse (Rn) | Public Health (Kelowna)
🏢 Interior Health
📍 Kelowna